Archives for October 23, 2005

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Researchers 'clean' pharma compounds using catalysts

By  Wai Lang Chu

Researchers have put forward a unique process for 'cleaning' volatile organic compounds - a process that could have considerable importance to organic compounds that are used in the pharmaceutical manufacturing process.

Rutgers breakthrough in environmentally friendly chemicals

By Kirsty Barnes

The chemicals industry could be revolutionalised by a new class of environmentally friendly chemicals with the potential to replace the use of hazardous, petroleum-based solvents in laboratories and industrial plants.

Syntonix, Boehringer enter $63M drug inhalation deal

By  Wai Lang Chu

The interest in Syntonix' SynFusion and Transceptor technologies intensified as Boehringer Ingelheim became the second pharmaceutical company to use this technology to optimise its therapeutic peptides for inhalation.

Novasep Process launches Supersep Lab 30-50

By  Wai Lang Chu

Novasep Process launches its latest Supercritical Fluid Chromatography unit, which aims to cut time and operating costs by incorporating an automated CO2 recycling feature making it suitable for purification process development, laboratory and...

Omnichem expands in high-demand API market

By Kirsty Barnes

In response to the increasing demand for high potency APIs, Omnichem is increasing its Class V handling capabilities with an expansion of their facility in Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium.